Philippine Senate Committee on Health and Demography
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New session started
July 28, 2025Chair
Seats13
Political groups
Majority (8)
- NPC (3)
- Akbayan (1)
- KANP (1)
- Liberal (1)
- Nacionalista (1)
- Independent (1)
Minority (5)
- PDP (3)
- PMP (1)
- Independent (1)
Committee on Health and Demography | |
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| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
Chair | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 13 |
Political groups | Majority (8)
Minority (5)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Health and Demography is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
According to the Rules of the Senate,[1] the committee handles all matters relating to:
- Public health in general
- Medical, hospital and quarantine services
- Population issues, concerns, policies and programs affecting individuals and their families, and their effects on national, social and economic conditions
- The Philippine Statistics Authority
- The Department of Health and its attached agencies.
- The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID)
Members, 20th Congress
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Health and Demography has 13 members.
| Position | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | |
| Senior Vice Chairperson |
JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Bong Go | PDP | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Bam Aquino | KANP | |
| Win Gatchalian | NPC | ||
| Loren Legarda | NPC | ||
| Kiko Pangilinan | Liberal | ||
| Raffy Tulfo | Independent | ||
| Deputy Minority Leader |
Rodante Marcoleta | Independent | |
| Members for the Minority |
Ronald dela Rosa | PDP | |
| Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | ||
| Robin Padilla | PDP | ||
Ex officio members:
- Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
- Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano
Committee secretary: Horace R. Cruda
